Antique French Polish Gilt Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure Sword Bladesmith By Henryk II Kossowski 1890 Sold the spoons also with a

the spoons also with a St

The table is raised on ring turned twin baluster shaped legs and joined with a continuous stretcher to the base

with a central cartouche on a blue ground of two gazelles and a circular panel with Naskh style calligraphy

The dresser having a bank of four graduated drawers and standing on a plinth base

it depicts Mary & Joseph presenting Jesus to the Magi or Three Wise Men/Kings

Antique French Polish Gilt Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure Sword Bladesmith By Henryk II Kossowski 1890 Sold the spoons also with aA fine antique French gilt bronze sculpture of a swordsmith, by the French Polish artist & sculptor Henryk II Kossowski (1855 1921), the bronze dating to 1890. The bronze depicts a sword or bladesmith, solding out his sword & viewing his work, evidently enamoured of his own skill & having a slightly conceited expression of satisfaction. The figure is dressed in 18th century attire, wearing a tunic, breeches and stockings, with buckled shoes on his